Third Verse Extra

Another Episode of Third Verse online! Thank you for tunining into our pre-recorded show! Enjoy this weeks selection of rap music for our weekly drop! If youre listening to this on our podcast feed, you might enjoy our home radio station, 90.5FM CFCR in saskatoon, or available at www.cfcr.ca every week at 9-1030PM Please help us spread the word of Third Verse by sharing and subscribing wherever you listen to this episode, and make sure to check out the interview series, THIRD VERSE EXTRA, featuring extended interviews with canadian Rap artists from across the country Tracks featured in this episode: we’re back - DJ Format and Abdominal (Still Hungry) Deep Space 9mm - El-P (Fantastic Damage) New Normal - SPEAK (HomebodyEP) The Eye of a Needle - KA (Descendents of Cain) The Contract - Conway the Machine & The Alchemist (LULU) Horizon - Chris Keys & Quelle Chris (Innocent Country 2) Stay Away - Tanya Morgan (Be Right Back EP) Company Softball - Kenny Segal & Serengeti (Ajai) Funkin’ - The Dirty Sample (NO!) Beer Day (Situations) - Fatt Matt and Snak the Ripper (Fatt Snak) Overtime - Dragon Fli Empire (Banff Avenue) The Chairmen’s Intent - Action Bronson (Blue Chips 7000) Never gonna Take us Out - Awol One & Factor (The Landmark) Show No Flair ft. John Smith - Birdapres (Catch an L) 10000 Hours - Evidence (Weather or Not) Might Healthy - Ghostface Killah (Supreme Clientele) Had it So Good - Ishkan (2 Lights) Wow Freestyle ft. Kendrick Lamar - Jay Rock (Redemption) Doopin’- The Dirty Sample (NO! Droogs - nxworries (Suede EP) Connected ft. Zion I - Parab Poet and the Hip Hop Hippies (Parab Poet and the HHH) The Sermon ft. Ghettosocks - Timbuktu & Ollie Teeba (Single) Stubborn ft. Ev Thompson - Skizza (Single) We are Actual Monsters - Pip Skid & Rob Crooks (Its OK) Amethyst - The Cool Kids (Single) Workin’ - The Dirty Sample (NO!)

We sat down with Parab Poet in the rap nest back in march before the lockdown started and talked everything from his introduction to music, to his evolution as an artist and his path into beat making. Big thanks to Parab for swinging through and having this talk, was really great to get to know him more! Always props to 319heads for the illustration, and the help from UGSMAG for hosting the episodes. Please like share and subscribe to our feeds if you like the show, and any help sharing the podcast to anyone that might also like the conversations! Tracks featured in this episode: Mattersmost - Parab Poet (Mattersmost) Just Breathe - Parab Poet and the Hip Hop Hippies (Parab Poet and the Hip Hop Hippies) Home Grown Galactic - Parab Poet (Single) Samsara - Parab Poet (Single)

Back with another episode of the online radio! We've got some new tracks and some older ones. New change to the format, we've brought in some local ads from the radio station playlist to sync up to the radio version of the show. We feature some local Saskatoon businesses, some government PSA's and some promo for other CFCR shows on the station. Thanks for tuning in and listening to our local show and thanks for your support! Stay safe! Tracks featured in this episode: Judge Judy - Hannibal Burress & Chrome Sparks (Single) Sins of the Father - KA (Descendents of Cain) Shoot Sideways ft. Schoolboy Q - Conway the Machine & Alchemist (LULU) Mack 10 - Tanya Morgan (Be Right Back EP) For Keeps - Moka Only (It Can Do) Now you Know - Fatt Matt (Petey’s Beats) Good Times ft. Skratch Bastid - Pip Skid & Rob Crooks (It’s OK) Dummin - The Dirty Sample (NO!) Yankee and the Brave (ep. 4) - Run the Jewels (RTJ4) Where you At ? - Jungle Brothers (Keep it Jungle) Golden Oldies ft. Atmosphere, Eamon - RA the Ruggedman (All my Heroes are Dead) DWYCK ft. Nice & Smooth - Gangstarr (Hard to Earn) Mirage - Chris Keys & Quelle Chris (Innocent Country 2) Die Tonight ft. Nomad - Factor Chandelier (First Storm) Tryin - The Dirty Sample (NO!) Maybe the End - Parab Poet (Matters Most) Stylin in the Low Tide - Kay the Aquanaut & Maki (The Nautical Blue) Nice - Nolto, Dayda Banks and Trill Monroe (SADS) Addicted Youth - Hemlock Earnst & Kenny Segal (Back at the House) Reachin 2 Much - Anderson Paak (Ventura) Now ft. Moka Only - Birdapres (Single) Survivin - The Dirty Sample (NO!)

Back for another weekly installment of Third Verse Online! 23 tracks and instrumentals for your weekly rap fix! We've got some new music from Timbuktu, Tanya Morgan, Len Bowen, Westside Gunn and more. Thanks for tuning in and stay safe out there! Tracks featured in this episode: The Sermon ft. Ghettosocks - Timbuktu (Across the Pond) Get It in Bars - Fatt Matt (The Belvedere Sessions) Outside - Dumbfoundead & Satica (Single) Eat Shit - Pip Skid and Rob Crooks (It’s OK) Across the Spot - Tanya Morgan (Be Right Back) Lord Taketh ft. Mestizo - Factor Chandelier (First Storm) Hell is Where the Heart Is - Sadistik (Delirium EP) Propayne ft. Moka Only, Prevail - Abstract Rude (Making Lava Tracks) Lookout ft. Quelle Chris, Your Old Droog - Homeboy Sandman (Dusty) $500 Ounces ft. Freddie Gibbs, Roc Marciano - Westside Gunn (Pray for Paris) Romantic Paris - Kenny Segal & Serengeti (Ajai) Living Happy - Chris Keys & Quelle Chris (Innocent Country 2) Handclap Shadack - Moka Only (Single) The Breaks ft. Katya - Len Bowen (SingleO Run 2020 - Tachichi & Moves (Pressure Posse) Rowboat - Kay the Aquanaut & Factor Chandelier (Single)
Cycles - RAP Ferreira (Purple Moonlight Pages) I Owe it All to the Ocean - Kay the Aquanaut & Maki (The Nautical Blue) Gas Station Gucci Belt - Murs (The Iliad is Dead and the Oddysey is Over) Crash - Schoolboy Q (Crashtalk) Alright - Kendrick Lamar (To Pimp a Butterfly) Mayday - Ab-Soul (Longterm 2) Get it Done - Birdapres (Get it Done)

Catching up with Infinite P from Calgary was a new perspective on the Calgary scene's early growth! We talked about his upcoming, from the first Endangered Species album, Intangible to his latest releases and everything in between. Always great to reminisce about the ASR-10. IP was a vital link between Calgary and Vancouver's early scenes and has hung with the best of them. Always a big thanks to 319heads and UGSMAG for the support. Make sure to like, share and subscribe to the podcast wherever you're listening to this! Thanks for keeping it locked on Third Verse Extra Podcast! Tracks featured in this episode: Substance - Endangered Species (Intangible) What I Invent - Infinite P (What I Invent) Rugged & Ruff ft. Moka Only - NWNB (60403) Todays de Day - Tedz Rocket (Tedz Rocket) Word to Yours - Infinite P (Westword thee Album)

Back with another episode of the Third Verse weekly show. lots of new rap music for your listening pleasure, also playing live on CFCR at our usual time slot, 9PM Central every wednesday night. Remember to keep it locked and stay safe! tracks featured in this episode: losing my mind ft. skratch bastid - Pip Skidc & Rob Crooks (it’s ok) Outside - dumbfoundead & Satica (single) Do it Again - Moka Only (Single) Dangerookiepawaa Freestyle - Ab-soul (single) don’t wear that suit ajai - Serengeti & Kenny Segal (Ajai) 327 ft. Tyler the Creator, Billie Essco - Westside Gunn & Joey Badda$$ (Pray for Paris) Hurricane Ex ft. Kay the Aquanaut - Factor Chandelier (First Storm) The Exchange ft. Cee!!!! Ghettosocks, Aquakulture, Sean One - Tachichi & Moves (Pressure Posse EP) Tunnel Vision - Parab Poet (Attuned EP) Ooh La La ft. Greg Nice & DJ Premier - Run the Jewels (RTJ4) The Neverending Story - Jay Electronica (A Written Testimony) Superstore pt 2. - Fatt Matt (Petey’s Beats) Dragonball Durag - Thundercat (It is What it Is) Let the Animal Out ft. Moka Only - NWNB (Single) Negro Spiritual - Danny Brown (uknowhutimsayin?) Sleeping Shirts - Epic (Aging is what Friends Do Together) Terry Fox Adidas - Nestor Wynrush (Roxbury & Wooden Legs EP) Recalibrate - Parab Poet (Attuned EP) Doldrums - RAP Ferreira (Purple Moonlight Pages) Rusty Legs - Chisme (Still Breathing) End of the Block - Nolto, Dayda Banks & Trill Monroe (SADS) Addicted Youth - Hemlock Ernst & Kenny Segal The Highlife ft. Dvice - Fatt Matt (Petey’s Beats) Another World - Parab Poet (Attuned EP) Small Worlds - Mac Miller (Swimming EP) TISK TISK/COOKIES - Earl Sweatshirt (Feet of Clay)

Live Session Episode 38 in the Rap Nest! Rob Crooks was in town with his Winnipeg cohorts for a show with Factor and Ceschi, so Chaps and Epic took the opportunity to sit down with him in person, and go over the fundamentals of Rob's career so far. Rob has always been an innovator and experimenting with the sounds and techniques of hip hop, so it was great to get his perspective and vision from where he comes from. Thanks to UGSMAG and 319Heads for the episode illustration and the hosting at the webmag! Be sure to check us out there! We appreciate every listener! Please help us spread the podcast however you can! Songs featured in this episode: Speak Easy - Rob Crooks (Single) Pump up the Volume - Rob Crooks & Birdapres (Argyle) Not Cool - Rob Crooks (Hearts EP) Sloshin - Bazooka Joe & Rob Crooks (Schadenfreude) Frankenstein - Rob Crooks (Science is Magical)

Due to the current events, we here at Third Verse Industries have decided to start a number of efforts to continue to bring you the rap we normally play live on the air every Wednesday Night on CFCR 90.5FM in Saskatoon. Recorded at home and coming to you from your podcast sources, heres the latest episode of Third Verse! This should continue into the future as far as necessary, and possibly beyond! Thanks for tuning in and remember to keep it Locked! Two from the First Tracks featured in this weeks episode: Aint going out like that - Cypress Hill (Black Sunday) Samsara - Parab Poet (Single) Banana Pancakes - Moka Only (Vermillion) Itkanbe{sonice] -ft Anderson.Paak - Knxwledge (1988) Yankee and the Brave (ep.04) - Run the Jewels (RTJ4) Uphill Climb ft. Sarcasm, Governer Bolts - Josh Martinez (Buck Up Princess) Good Times ft. Skratch Bastid - Pip Skid & Rob Crooks (it’s OK) The World is Going to End Friday ft. Onry Ozzborn, Meganoke - Anthony Maintain (Plugging Holes in the Same Leaky Boat) Players Holiday ft. Too $hort, Mac Mall -TWDY (Derty Werk) Why Dance Alone - mikedecline (Prairie Mouth) Gimme Five Feet ft. Aceyalone - Fat Jack (Cater to the DJ) Dennehy - Serengeti (Dennehy) Ooh La La - Run the Jewels (RTJ4) 306/360 Degrees - Metropolis Now (Metropolis Now) Black NASA ft. Onry Ozzborne - Factor Chandelier (First Storm) Camelot Gardens - Yy & Gumshoe Strut w/ General Gyst (Milch & Allegra) Protect your Connect ft. Kab, Boldy James - The Cool Kids (single) Anyways - Ryan Stinson (Prairie Mouth) Wants ft. Apaso - Chisme (Still Breathing) Me and All My Friends - Rob Crooks (Me and All My Friends) Look Before You Leap ft. The Mighty Rhino, Nolto - Skizza (Fall Seven Rise Eight)

We're back with Season 2! We sat down with Ryan Stinson, producer extrodinaire way back in September 2018 and reminisced about the old CFCR station, Saskatchewan's infatuation with Pilsner beer, and making tracks in the 911 mansion. Good to catch up with the homie over a plate of perogies in the rap nest. Always shouts to UGSMAG and the help we get from Noyz319 on the illustrations every episode! be sure to head over to the store to snag the season 1 poster with all 36 heads from those first episodes, or some tshirts! Tracks featured in this episode: Lookin up ft. Def3 - Ryan Stinson (Open Mic) The Dorp Off - Ryan Stinson (Prairiemouth) Good Combination ft. DL Incognito, Moka Only - Ryan Stinson (Open Mic) Oneday@atime - Ryan Stinson and Chapter Thrive (20something) Dissociative - Ryan Stinson (Single) Melt ft. Ghettosocks - Ryan Stinson (Futura) Foresee - Ryan Stinson (Trafalgar Yacht Club)

We called up the one and only Chadio, of imaginations treetrunk fame! Had a great conversation, detailing his entry into vancouver's rapscene by the Daily Driveby on local radio, to helping form Imaginations Treetrunk, one of the pillars of vancouver's hiphop scene. We talked about his multiple releases and singles. We also had a brief chat about his latest health journey, and heard some great news going forward for him. Last one for 2018! More episodes coming in the new year! Thanks again to 319heads for the episode illustration, and hosting us over at our UGSMAG home! Songs heard in this episode, is as follows: 1. Imaginations Treetrunk Sound - Chadio (Branching Out) 2. Phil Blunts - Chadio & Azrael (Bangers and Mash) 3. Downtown - Ira Lee, Chadio, Fatt Matt (The Blue Rodeo) 4. Compromise - 50fingers (46 Middles) 5. 5's UP - Chadio (12" Single) 6. Lotus Feet - Chadio & Mike Decline (BCKPCKS FRVR) 7. Angel - Chadio & Ryan Stinson (Stolen Moments) 8. Grassrollers ft. Chadio, Fatt Matt, Epic, Azrael, Kaboom, Touch - Imaginations Treetrunk (EFF ESS BEE)

We called DJ Brace way down in California, where he's working on a number of new projects with collaborators across North America! Over the last couple decades of his career, Brace has reset the bar numerous times with his turntabilism, creativity, approach to music creation and conceptualization. He's got an incredible viewpoint on how he sees music and music equipment and this was a conversation that might change how you view making music as a vehicle of thought! If you enjoy this episode, please make sure to share, like and let us know what you enjoyed most! We appreciate feedback! Make sure to checkout our home UGSMAG and big shouts to 319heads for the illustration for each of our episodes! Check out website out for all things Third Verse! www.thirdverse.net Tracks featured in this episode: NH2 - DJ Brace (Nostomania) Withdrawal - Sound Barriers (Sound Barriers) NH17 - DJ Brace (Synesthesia) Space Bubbles - DJ Brace (Apatheia) Seven Star Park - DJ Brace (China EP)

We sat down with More or Les of the Backburner crew in the newly formed rap nest! our first in person interview in the new space! We ran the gamut of his career, from his come up as a DJ to his latest release "Nerd Love." We got some great insights on his process in creating albums and collaborating on projects. Remember to keep it locked! This ones a long one, but definitely an incredible conversation! Tracks featured in this episode: A Little too Much - More Or Les (I Only Stop for the Red Ants) Long Way to Go - More or Les (Blow the F*ck Up but Stay Humble) The End - More or Les (The Truth About Rap) Big Sugar - More or Les (Mastication) Pop n' Chips (Remix) ft. Teenburger - More or Les & Fresh Kilz (Les Kilz EP) Nerd Love (Fresh Kilz Remix)- More or Les (Nerd Love)

Great conversation with the one and only Bazooka Joe! One of Peanuts and Corn's hugely talented roster, Joe has been involved in the Canadian rap scene in some of the most memorable releases, videos, concerts and tours! We discussed the reason for the name change, his projects over the years, and his upcoming record, Schadenfreude with Rob Crooks, coming up soon! Looking forward to his new releases coming up and hopefully we get to see him rap live in a venue soon! Tracks featured in this episode: Kinship of the Down and Out - John Smith (Pinky's Laundromat) Carry Me - John Smith (Growing Pains) I Ain't Lazy - Taking Care of Business (TCOB) Hair of the Dog - Bazooka Joe & Rob Crooks (Schadenfreude) Lean - Bazooka Joe & Rob Crooks (Schadenfreude) Bonestorm - Bazooka Joe & Rob Crooks (Schadenfreude) Major Shouts to UGSMAG, 319Heads for always having our backs with the illustration and the hosting, be sure to check the new website with our weekly playlists from the radio show and more information as we update as often as possible! www.thirdverse.net

Had a great conversation with vancity MC and actor Kaboom, as he strolled the streets. Learned about his early come up with Ink Operated, winning soundclass battles, rapping live on the radio, meeting Birdapres and DJ Moves all the way up to his latest release with Aalo Guha, Air Ease, released earlier this year. His perspective on making and inventing art continues to fuel his drive and inspriration! Correction for the intro discussion, Kaboom was born in New West, but grew up in Surrey. Tracks featured in this episode: Vancity Reign - Ink Operated (Ink Operated Presents...) Theories ft. Josh Martinez - Ink Operated (Ink Operated Presents...) The Plan (prod DJ Moves) - Kaboom Atomic (Drastic Pleasures) Seasons - Kaboom Atomic (Beggin' for Change) Chaose - Kaboom Atomic & Aalo Guha (Air Ease)

Great discussion with the one and only Cadence Weapon! Live from Toronto we looked back on his career, his moves cross country, his releases and progression from one to the next. Also of note, we've got a new website up and running at www.thirdverse.net where you can find all of our relevant links, previous episodes and artwork, and from here on out our weekly playlist from the radio program!

We caught up with Shazzam back in February and went through the history! From his beginnings as a dancer, to the Patience 12" release, to touring the country simply on the veracity of their stage show, he's seen and done a lot1 A lot of history here showcasing one of Canada's most important early rap crews, Frek Sho! He's got some new work he's itching to get out and we're glad we got a chance to talk to him before it drops! Tracks featured in this episode: 20 Minute City - Frek Sho (Tournament Edition) Patience - Frek Sho (Papercuts) Kingpin - Frek Sho (People in your Neighbourhood) Rapid Faxe - Shazzam (Micill Shazzam Write) Jinx - Shazzam & Mindbender (Obeah) Big Thanks as usual to UGSMAG for hosting the show and keeping up with the incredible illustrations! Remember to subscribe through itunes or share the podcast with people you think may enjoy it! We're coming back next week with more for you! Keep it Locked!

Back in February we caught up with Josh Martinez all the way from the United States! Quicker conversation, but we covered a lot of ground, from his early beginnings working with DJ Moves, to the Chicharones, from what Atmosphere means for the culture, to sports documentaries! Its safe to say we'll be picking this conversation back up in a future episode! Tracks featured on this episode: BC Trees - Josh Martinez (Buck up Princess) Nightmare - Josh Martinez (Buck up Princess) Go Fuck Yourself - The Chicharones (Swine Country) Just a Doode - Josh Martinez (Midriff Music) My Jacket ft. Ceschi, Sapient - Josh Martinez (Blotto)

Caught up with the one and only Ghettosocks! it's been a minute and we got to chat with him about his early beginnings, his process of art, rap and production, as well as the various crews he's part of and works with. Socks is an incredibly widely and wildly talented guy and was great to get a peak inside of how he manages and executes on everything he's a part of. illustration by 319Heads Tracks featured in this episode: All Systems Go ft Aziz - Alpha Flight (Battle Royale) Read a Book - Ghettosocks (Get Some Friends) Guillotine - Ghettosocks (Treat of the Day) Cybernetic - Teenburger/Herbalizer (Hivemind) Fantasy Island - Swamp Thing & Ghettosocks (The Octagon) Sheep's Clothing - Ghettosocks and DJ Jon Deck (WINE2) Cathedral ft. Apt - Ghettosocks (FYPT)

We checked in with Canadian coast-to-coast legend, Birdapres, now in Toronto, by way of Vancouver and Winnipeg. This has been one we've been looking forward to for a long time! Bird has an incredible memory for the history of the canadian scenes he's been a part of, and we got the best rundown of Vancouver history from one of the earliest members. Definitely made note to make appointments for more interviews from this point! Few technical difficulties, and as a result, we didn't learn about the infamous Checkin For Ya/Now 12" (one of saskatoon's favourites) but we'll leave that for next time! Extra extra tracks on this one, cause its so hard to choose! AS USUAL! Shouts to Noyz and UGSMAG for all the help and the illustrations! Team work makes the dream work! Support, Share, Like, Subscribe! We want to hear from you! Tracks featured in this episode: More Than Before - Birdapres and RKV (Egocide) 1996 Now ft. Moka Only - Birdapres and RKV (Checkin for Ya 12") 1997 Bird's Mind - Birdapres and DJ Moves (Alledged Legends) 2001 5000 Watts - Birdapres and mcenroe (Nothing is Cool) 2004 High School Shit ft. Moka Only - Birdapres (Get it Done) 2006 Stabcabinmanitoba - Birdapres (Bassments of Badmen 3) 2016

We connected with mcenroe of Peanuts and Corn fame and got an extremely entertaining rundown of the history of his career. Starting with Farm Fresh 25 years ago, he's been a stalwart of the Canadian rap scene, creating, publishing and distributing some of Canada's greatest rap records, as well as nourishing numerous scenes around the praries and beyond! Great discussion here, reminiscing about Pip Skid and DJ Hunnicut, the move to vancouver, releasing the Alledged Legends album and More! Companion material to the podcast and posts from mcenroe on UGSMAG looking back on the Farm Fresh legacy! Tracks featured in this episode: Check the Track - Farm Fresh (Played out 94-96) Earnings Warning - mcenroe (Factory Seconds) Nothing is Cool - mcenroe and Birdapres (Nothing is Cool) Untitled Fourteen - mcenroe (Billy's Vision) The Original - mcenroe (The Ethics EP)

We spoke with mc Fatt Matt from Charlottetown Prince Edward Island about his struggles with Opioid Addiction, rehabilitation, getting clean, the drug crisis, Halifax, Vancouver, Low Pressure, Early days as an mc and a lot more. Check out his website here: www.salvagegames.com Tracks featured in this episode are as follows: Pirate - Fatt Matt (Single) Where's the Love - Fatt Matt (Now Fatt's what I call Music!) 40 Pound Dumbells - Fatt Matt (Dirty Crew 604952) Rusty Hooks - Fatt Matt & DJ Moves (Rusty Hooks LP) Big Game Hunter - Fatt Matt (Single)

We set up shop on the deck and had the opportunity to talk with Saskatoon Saskatchewan MC Nolto in person. We chopped it up about his humble beginnings as an unsuccessful DJ, his various names, Sideroad Records, his three albums, touring, Concept albums and a whole lot more! Tracks featured in this episode: Getting to Know Me - Nolto & Factor (Con Soul Confessions) Walking in My Shoes - Nolto & Factor (All Over the Right Here) Help Wanted - Nolto & Factor (Red All Over) Loman's Lament - Nolto & Factor (Famous Nights and Empty Days) Warmth - Nolto & Factor (Scott Free, Red Handed)

We spoke with mc Def 3 from Vancouver Canada about his new record Small World, his early days in Regina, Dead Can't Bounce, Sideroad Records, Vancouver, touring, his various releases, Adapt Media, Art, a new project/potential tv show and a whole lot more. Tracks featured in this episode: Something Missing - Def3 (Small World) Movement ft. Infored - Def3 (Huglife) Beat to Def - Dead Can't Bounce (I Ain't Afraid of No Ghost) Speed Demon ft. Moka Only - Def3 & Factor (Drumbo) The Truth ft. Shad, Skratch Bastid - Def3 & Factor (Wildlife) El Fin Del Mundo ft. Ramon Fernandez - Def3 (Small World)

We spoke with DJ Kutdown from Winnipeg Manitoba byway of Thunder Bay Ontario about his early day in Thunder Bay djing, moving to Regina, gear gear and more gear, Frek Sho, Foultone Records, touring and a whole lot more. Remember to tune in every Wednesday night on 90.5cfcr or at www.cfcr.ca at 9PM CST to catch us live on the air! THIRD VERSE 20 Minute City - Frek Sho (Papercuts EXCLUSIVE - My City - Ismaila and DJ Kutdown (Classic) Tired - Magnum KI (Gun Shy) For Anything I Know - Soso and Kutdown (All They Found was Water at the Bottom of the Sea) Can You Do it? ft. Yy - Pip Skid and DJ Kutdown (Skid Row)

We spoke with MC Nestor Wynrush from Winnipeg Manitoba about his early days in Winnipeg, moving to Scarborough, the first generation Canadian experience, multiculturalism, GTA radio, radio in Winnipeg, Guy I'm From Here, Trinnipeg 78!, working with youth in Manitoba and a whole lot more. Tracks featured in this episode: Winnipeg South Blues - Nestor Wynrush (Trinnipeg !78) High Park Sunrise - Nestor Wynrush (Trinnipeg !78) Watermelon Slurpee - Nestor Wynrush and Factor Chandelier (Single) Enida Watts - Nestor Wynrush (Guy I'm From Here) Coltrane Fly ft. Birdapres, Steve, Yy - Nestor Wynrush/Slinger Campbell (Single)

We spoke with producer and Endemik Records label head Scot Da Ros from Montreal Quebec about his early days in Halifax as a producer/DJ/Promoter, the labels controversial fist release, No Distribution, men's league baseball, production gear and a whole lot more! www.endemikmusic.com www.endemikmusic.bandcamp.com Tracks featured in this episode: Black Helicopter - Scot Da Ros ( Layers of Silence) Pointing Fingers ft. The Sebutones -Stigg of the Dump (still alive at the veglia lounge) Causing Terror - Triune Gods (Three Cornered World) They Made Me Do It ft. Noah23, Astronautilus, Bleubird - Scott Da Ros (They Made Me Do it 7")

We pulled one out of the archives recorded right earlier in 2017 before the launch of the podcast. Chaps spoke with Toronto Ontario's Thomas Quinlan who runs Hand'Solo Records one of the premier indie record labels in the world. We spoke about the beginnings and history of the label, Canadian Hip Hop, challenges with running a label in 2017, Basements of Badmen series, releasing physical product and a whole lot more! https://handsolorecords.bandcamp.com/ Tracks featured in this episode: Wildlife - Buck65 (Wildlife 12") Punk Rock Soccer Mom (Fresh Kils Remix) - Thesis Sahib (Basements of Badmen 3) Ow (When I Step In) - Moka Only (Crystal Senate 12") Heatwave - Backburner Crew (Heatwave) The 4th Line - Sixtoo (Basements of Badmen 1)

We had the pleasure of sitting down with Saskatoon Saskatchewan mc/producer soso. We spoke about Clotheshorse Records, running a label, Phonographique, production and more! One of our longest episodes yet but highly entertaining and informative! Songs featured in this episode: Another Year in the Books - Soso (single) Birthday Song - Soso (Birthday Songs) Your Mom Is In The Next Room - Soso (Tinfoil on The Windows) Hungover For Three Days Straight - Soso (Tenth Street and Clarence) http://troygronsdahl.com

Back in 2008, during one of the earlier summer fling festivals, there was a massive collection of rappers from across canada and the united states converging on saskatoon for rap battles, performances and attending the festival. as a result of some late night drinking on the friday night, a loose plan was created to meet at chapter thrive's house to record a posse cut that saturday afternoon with as many as we could get to come through. Thanks to Chaps' enourmous pull, we got nearly every rapper who was in saskatoon at the time for the festival to slide through and drop 8 bars, one after another over this pristine Ryan Stinson beat! What happened is one of the largest posse cuts spanning at LEAST 4 provinces, and 2 countries! magical times in rapskatoon! perhaps one day this could be repeated! Order of appearance: CHAPS NEREO KATCH23 GRUBBS TOUCH SKIZZAFRANTIK DEEZUZ MAX PRIME THE GUMSHOE STRUTT EPIC WEEZ-ILL NOLTO WHATEVSKI LEXINGTON ADDVICE NOCANDO KING DYLAN ASPIRE SMIXX REWIND CHAPTER THRIVE MC MOSSBERG GQ BIG BEAR LEV ROYAL-T C-STANCE iD KHIRY TAFARI NOWAY ETHIK9 FINE PRINT 40OZ POLTY JOE DUB PRODUCED BY RYAN STINSON RECORDED AND MIXED BY CHAPTER THRIVE AT THE 911 MANSIONa

We spoke with Calgary Alberta super producer DJ Cosm about his long tuning radio show "Mental Ilness" Sundays 4-6pm on CJSW 90.9fm in Calgary, early days of the Calgary scene, how he got into hip hop djing and beat making, working with Cam The Wizzard, Dragon Fly Empire, the creative process, promoting and a whole lot more!!! This episode features the exclusive song, "All Or Nothing" ft. Adam Bomb, Merkules, Fortified Mind, and Halfcut Tracklisting: Headphones - Dragon Fli Empire (Intermission EP) Day That's New ft. Moka Only and Teekay (Time and Space) EXCLUSIVE: All Or Nothing ft. Adam Bomb, Merkules, Fortified Mind, Halfcut - DJ Cosm (Single) Redefine - Dragon Fli Empire (Redefine) https://djcosm.bandcamp.com/ https://dragonfliempire.bandcamp.com/ http://cjsw.com/program/mental-illness/

Episode 16 For our super sweet 16th episode we speak with Halifax Rap Legend Jesse Dangerously on the line from Ottawa Ontario. Jesse is a super smart talented mc and one of the best people around to talk to rap about. We talked about his early days of being a fan and then transitioning to the Rap Legend that he has become today, Halifax rap history, Backburner Crew, the early days of rap on the internet, some new projects in the works, Flatter Rap and more!! https://dangerously.bandcamp.com/ Tracks featured in this podcast are: Get Fresh (Fresh Kils' Electronic Embellishment)- Rap Legend Jesse Dangerously (Verba Volant) fmlmao - Rap Legend Jesse Dangerously & Eli Grove (Danger Grove) Inter Alia - Rap Legend Jesse Dangerously (Inter Alia) For Lack Of Trying - Rap Legend Jesse Dangerously (How to Express Your Dissenting Political Viewpoint Through Oragami)

Episode 15 We speak with Calgary Alberta mc Cam the Wizzard. This was a super fun trip down memory lane as we trace Cam's humble beginnings as an mc working with DJ Cosm, the calgary hip hop scene, Urban Farmers and Infinite Potential, touring, working with Factor Chandelier and Side Road Records. Tracks featured during this episode: Real Magic - Cam the Wizzard and Factor (Famous Nights and Empty Days) Scared Sacred - Cam the Wizzard (For the Rest of my Life) 21 Chump Street Cam the Wizzard and Factor- Chandelier Back 2 Rap - DJ Cosm feat Cam The Wizzard (Time and Space)

We spoke with London Ontario artist and mc Thesis Sahib. This was a really fun and interesting talk about surfing the Great Lakes, a graffiti jam/free wall in London, community, art, sampling, his early beginnings as fan of hip hop and transition to mc. This episode probably could have gone on forever as Thesis is one of the most interesting, smart, talented people out there. Enjoy! Tacks featured in this episode. Les Swashbuckling Napoleons- Just So You Know - Fuck Awards-What's Up Money - Futuristic Jokes Thesis Sahib-Inside Voices - Loved Ones Thesis Sahib -New Same Old - Before the End http://www.jameskirkpatrick.org/ https://m.soundcloud.com/thesis-sahib

We had a lot of fun talking with Calgary Alberta Producer The Dirty Sample. We Talked about his early days, the Calgary hip hop scene, Canadian Hip Hop and classic albums Birdapres' Alleged Legends and Governor Bolts' A Crooked Mile. We spoke about his time living in Vancouver and his multitude of past and upcoming releases! Tracks featured in this episode: Starship Trooper - Papa Echo (You Have to Die) First Dark ft. Fatt Matt, Chaka Boy, Hash Mills, Taichichi - The Dirty Sample (Tuesday Nights on Cordero You Media People - The Dirty Sample (Gorilla Shmorilla) No Heaven No Hell - Planit (Unreleased) https://dirtysample.bandcamp.com/ Make sure you check out and order his new cassette release "Tuesday Nights on Cadero" on Hand'solo Records. https://handsolorecords.bandcamp.com/album/tuesday-nights-on-cardero

We spoke with legendary producer and Truro Nova Scotia's DJ Moves. We worked our way across Canada and back as we discuss his early days, Hip Club Groove, Len, Low Pressure Records, rule #4080, booze, Vancouver, Toronto, Alleged Legends and A Crooked Mile and more. Tune in to hear an exclusive song featuring: Touch- All the Weed, from the upcoming Hiss 3 cassette release! http://Www.bigmoveslpfc.bandcamp.com

Episode 11 - tOUCH (Dangerous Goods Collective / Up in Arms) by Third Verse

These are my thoughts, yo! We sat down with longtime homie Epic! Love em or hate him he is truly one of a kind. Epic ran down his recollection of the early days and beginnings of the Saskatoon rap scene. We touched on the beginnings of Clotheshorse Records, the recording of 8:30 In Newfoundland and the Beat Combers DJ crew. This was a real trip down memory lane!!

We spoke with Nilla about her new album Valkyrie, her beginnings and journey in hip hop, traveling, touring, working with Ghettosocks, Hamilton and Toronto hip hop scenes and a whole lot more! Instagram: @nillamusic Facebook: @NiLLaMusic Twitter: @NiLLaMusic www.nillamusic.com www.droppinscienceproductions.com http://www.ae-productions.co.uk/

We were joined live in the rap nest with veteran Saskatoon mc Kay The Aquanaut to chop it up about the history of the Saskatoon hip hop scene, his creative process, making art, books, working with Factor and Maki, 7 Vessels and more. Tune in to hear an exclusive song, The Bay (Stay Away), from 7 Vessels. Coming out June 16 on Fake Four Inc. If you are in Saskatoon on June 2 and 3 Kay The Aquanaut will be having two album release parties at the Capitol Music Club. https://kaytheaquanaut.bandcamp.com/

We had our first in studio guest and we were joined by Saskatoon mc Cquel. We talked bout his creative process, touring, performance workshops, quitting his day job and going all in on his music career. We also talked about the Saskatoon scene, Canadian Music Week, being a rap dad and his newest album Aud Man Out. https://cquelmc.bandcamp.com/

Episode 6 features Evil Ebenezer. We caught up with Evil on the heals of the release of his new album Cultus. We spoke about the new record, touring, Cultus British Columbia, touring, his writing and creative process, his return and history of working with Stuey Kubrick and a whole lot more. https://evilebenezer.bandcamp.com

We spoke with mc Chokeules of Toolshed, Backburner and Swamp Thing fame about London Hip Hop, the 40 year old Vegan, the creative process behind Murder Monday word video, new projects from the Backburner crew and Swamp Thing and the creative process.

Episode 4 - Maki (Clothes Horse Records) by Third Verse

We spoke with long time Peanuts and Corn recording artist Yy about his new record An Uneven Eleven, being a Dad, Winnipeg and Saskatoon rap scenes, Your Brother in My Backpack and a lot more.

For our first phone interview we had the good fortune of talking with Toronto mc Fortunato. We talked about the resurgence of cassettes, his new album 2 Bad Dudes with Dj IV, time spent on the East Coast, touring, KOTD, being a Dad and a lot more. http://www.iamfortunato.com/ https://urbnet.bandcamp.com/album/2-bad-dudes

We sat down with the hometown hero and prolific producer Factor Chandelier in our inaugural episode. Factor shed some light on his early days and connection to the Third Verse Radio Show as well as his creative process, what it's like to work with a who's who of indie rap and his upcoming release with Kay The Aquanaut titled 7 Vessels. Tune in to hear an exclusive song Moonlight Mania from 7 Vessels. www.factorchandelier.com